Obituary: Carol Ann Atwood

Carol Ann Atwood, 66, of Meeker passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2014.
She was born in Montrose, Colo., on June 18, 1947, to the late Harry and Norma Crawford. Carol graduated from Meeker High School in 1965. She married Eddie Atwood on Aug. 28, 1965. Soon after, she went to the Glenwood Springs Beauty School to become a beautician.
Carol was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was a very caring and loving person. Carol loved to be outside. Hunting, fishing, camping, riding horses and golfing are some of the things she enjoyed doing. Carol treasured her husband, kids, grandkids and great-grandkids.
Carol is survived by two children, Shona Richardson of Meeker and Rowdy Atwood of Meeker. She is also survived by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Meeker at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. Viewing was held at the church one hour prior to services, and burial was in Highland Cemetery.
Services were entrusted to the care of Blackburn Meeker, Rangely and Vernal Mortuaries.